Learn how to Respond to Dementia Related Behaviors on 4/17 in Orchard Park
People living with dementia may exhibit behaviors as a way to communicate their needs and feelings as the disease progresses. Learn how dementia can change a person’s behavior, possible triggers and person-centered care approaches to address behaviors.
Free Event for Caregivers:
The WNY branch of the Alzheimer's Association is offering the free course, Responding to Dementia-Related Behavior, as part of their has Empowered Caregiver Series. It details common behavior changes associated with dementia and how they are a form of communication. Learn to identify triggers, non-medical approaches to behaviors and how to recognize when additional help is needed.
When & Where:
- April 17 from 12:30-1:30pm
- Orchard Park Senior Center, 4520 California Rd, Orchard Park, NY 14127
How to Join:
This event is free and open to the general public. Donations are accepted and appreciated. If you plan to be in attendance, register for the event online.